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OU07 LCV

2007 BMW R Series

Silver Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

34,827 mi
Last recorded34,827 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 BMW R Series25,510 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU07 LCV
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 34,827 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 33,896 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2mm (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 33,896 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2mm (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 33,193 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 31,872 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm to 2.4mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play rear drive unit (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 30,714 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 27,863 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 26,797 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 31 May 2013 26,797 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2012 23,904 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

engine oil leak left hand side

Fail 23 May 2012 23,904 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

engine oil leak left hand side

Pass 11 May 2011 22,655 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 19,201 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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OU07 LCV is a 2007 BMW R Series in Silver with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2007 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 25,510 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU07 LCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 19 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU07 LCV registered?

OU07 LCV is a 2007 BMW R Series, first registered on 25 July 2007.

Is OU07 LCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU07 LCV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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